Rain squalls SE gusting 35kts Temp is 3 c here Sleet/wet snow reported at Leek. - temp at 2c dewpoint -0.5 Slushy layer on the tops of the peak district aka Cat and Fiddle Inn outside Macclesfield
After a slight thaw and some melt on windward surface, light snow on and off today(not amounting to more than a dusting), heavy snow now for last 15 mins. Temp has dropped to minus 1c and 1cm of fresh snow already
Snow now falling for last 15mins. 1cm of fresh snow overnight and now a new dusting. Sky increasingly overcast from the west and north west - maybe more to come. Temp is -3c
Very heavy snow shower here arounf luchtime temp down to 0.1c. Stopped around 15.00hrs and slow thaw since. Total of 5cm fell. Still overcast with hint of drizzle at 17.30hrs, temp still around freezing 0.3c
Sharp and brief thunderstorm here at 12.10 for about 20 minutes. Pea sized hail and torrential rain - enough hail to temporarily cover the ground. Cloud to cloud lightning. Storm subsided and moved away to the north east. Heavy rain until 1pm. Sun has just reappeared at 15:05.
Dusting of snow at 6am this monring and further light snow showers until 8am, Since then intermittent freezing drizzle, road surfaces icy. Temperature is still minus 0.5c